5 (of a subject, etc.) studied in its theoretical aspects rather than for its practical applications. pure mathematics, pure science Compare â applied. 6 (of a vowel) pronounced with more or less unvarying quality without any glide; monophthongal. 7 (of a consonant) not accompanied by another consonant.
The name Helen is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Helen is: Shining light. The bright one. Helen of Troy, whose elopement with Paris sparked the Trojan War, was the daughter of Zeus and wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta.
Meaning of Nancy: Nancy is a nickname of the Medieval English name Annis, which is a variant of the Latin name Agnes, which is a variant of the Greek name Hagne, which is derived from the Greek word hagnos, meaning chaste.ancy is a form of Annis and is generally pronounced like  NAAN see . Another meaning of Nancy is  Grace, favor . Its origin is  English variant of the French name Anne . Nancy is a form of Annis and is generally pronounced like  NAAN see . This name is mostly being used as a girls name.